linux-kernel - [PATCH 4/5] x86-64/xen: Enable the vvar mapping

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Message-Id: <b6598d164fbe64eeea37c0369b64dd6ceaeeb504.1311736366.git.luto@mit.edu>
Date:	Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:20:38 -0400
From:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@....EDU>
To:	x86@...nel.org, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	jeremy@...p.org, keir.xen@...il.com, xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@....edu>
Subject: [PATCH 4/5] x86-64/xen: Enable the vvar mapping

Xen needs special treatment for fixmaps.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@....edu>
Reported-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
---
 arch/x86/xen/mmu.c |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c b/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
index f987bde..8cce339 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
@@ -1916,6 +1916,7 @@ static void xen_set_fixmap(unsigned idx, phys_addr_t phys, pgprot_t prot)
 # endif
 #else
 	case VSYSCALL_LAST_PAGE ... VSYSCALL_FIRST_PAGE:
+	case VVAR_PAGE:
 #endif
 	case FIX_TEXT_POKE0:
 	case FIX_TEXT_POKE1:
@@ -1956,7 +1957,8 @@ static void xen_set_fixmap(unsigned idx, phys_addr_t phys, pgprot_t prot)
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
 	/* Replicate changes to map the vsyscall page into the user
 	   pagetable vsyscall mapping. */
-	if (idx >= VSYSCALL_LAST_PAGE && idx <= VSYSCALL_FIRST_PAGE) {
+	if ((idx >= VSYSCALL_LAST_PAGE && idx <= VSYSCALL_FIRST_PAGE) ||
+	    idx == VVAR_PAGE) {
 		unsigned long vaddr = __fix_to_virt(idx);
 		set_pte_vaddr_pud(level3_user_vsyscall, vaddr, pte);
 	}
-- 
1.7.6

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